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		gumby on April 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CPU-based algorithm trains deep neural nets up to ... Did you mean, "should not be considered a toy" or "this original was a toy/PoC and this new paper is much better"?

guywhocodes on April 9, 2021 [–]

> this original was a toy/PoC and this new paper is much better

This one hundred percent, the original has very few optimizations over a completely naive implementation. It uses MPI and huge pages, that's essentially it.

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